India Diesel & Freight Cost Index
What diesel actually costs across India's major cities right now — and what it means for your freight bill, translated into real ₹/km cost impact.
Intugine Diesel Freight Index
1002.53▲ 0.25%
Base: 1,000 pts on launch (3 Jul 2026) · 8-city average
8-City Avg
₹99.1
Freight Impact
+₹0.06/km
Brent Crude
$102.04
per barrel
USD/INR
₹95.84
exchange rate
Volatility
0.09
rolling stddev
Index Trend
City Board
CityPrice (₹/L)Change% Change
Delhi₹95.20▬0%
Mumbai₹97.830▬0%
Jaipur₹98.25+0.49▲0.5%
Pune₹98.55+0.51▲0.52%
Patna₹99.36+0.04▲0.04%
Chennai₹99.550▬0%
Kolkata₹99.820▬0%
Hyderabad₹104.23+0.98▲0.95%
Corridor Cost Impact This Week
Mumbai–Delhi
1400 km
+₹84
fuel cost impact / trip
Chennai–Bangalore
350 km
+₹21
fuel cost impact / trip
Nagpur–Hyderabad (NH44)
500 km
+₹30
fuel cost impact / trip
This Week's Read
Diesel prices across the eight tracked freight hubs averaged ₹99.10/L on 24 September 2026, unchanged from the previous day. Delhi remained the cheapest hub at ₹95.20/L, while Hyderabad was the costliest at ₹104.23/L. Prices were flat across all tracked hubs, so the estimated diesel-driven freight impact was ₹0.00/km, or ₹0 on a 1,400-kilometre Mumbai–Delhi movement. Brent crude was $102.04/bbl and USD/INR was ₹95.84. The index stands at 1,002.53.
Sources: Goodreturns (diesel city prices, 24 Sep 2026) · CarDekho (diesel city prices, 24 Sep 2026) · Goodreturns (Brent crude and USD/INR, 24 Sep 2026) · Trading Economics (Brent cross-check, 24 Sep 2026). Freight cost impact assumes a standard 4 km/litre 32ft container truck; actual mileage varies by vehicle and load.